Haverfield Installed as Pennsylvania Moderator of PCUSA
Rev. Haverfield former pastor at Westfield Presbyterian Church was named Pennsylvania Moderator at Grove City College on Monday June 13 as the Synod of Pennsylvania opened a four day meeting in Crawford Hall. He succeeds Rev. Rex S. Clements of Bryn Mawr. The event drew delegates from 1105 Synods and included the installation of Rev Arnold E. Kuhl as Field Director of Christian Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross M. Haverfield
Westfield Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Grove City
Haverfield
DuBois
Synod of Pennsylvania
Crawford Hall
Grove City College
Rex. S. Clements
Bryn Mawr
Christian Education
Arnold E. Kuhl
Synod Council
Alumni
Recreation Hall
Rex S. Clements
Harbison Chapel
Presbyterian Church
Arthur R. McKay
Binghampton
N. Y
Women’s Synodical of
Penn- Nea
Groverty
Lawrence Westover Injury at Westminster College
Lawrence Westover of Newton Falls aged 40 was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 10 50 a m Monday for a right knee injury while working as a foreman for General Electric Co at Westminster College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence, Westover
Newton Falls
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Westover
General Electric Co
Westminster College
Flag Day Observed Across Nation With National Ceremony
The Stars and Stripes is displayed nationwide as Americans mark Flag Day, the 178th anniversary of the flag. President Eisenhower urges display, while Missouri and Pennsylvania observe it as a legal holiday. An Army choir prepares to perform before Congress.
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United Press
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Washington
House of Representatives
Continental Congress
Guilty Verdict In Burglary Case Involving Sams Charles and Bova
Samuel Sams Fred Charles and Tony Bova were found guilty by a jury of burglary and conspiracy for breaking into South Side Service on Moravia street on May 29 1954. The verdict followed a jury deliberation of about an hour after presentation before President Judge W Walter Braham. The trial included testimony from two girls in the car Shirley West and Elsie Sommariva and officers at the scene. Ringer faces morals charges and the jury had not reached a verdict by noon.
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Samuel Sams
Fred Charles
Tony Bova
South Side
Moravia ‘Street
W. Walter Braham
Sams
Charles
Cecil Suber
William Birt
James McCallion
Nicholas Alfreda
Shirley West
Elsie Sommariva
Butler
Bova
George Ringer
Grim reminders of highway crashes proposed in Pa Senate
Senator William J. Lane proposes placing wrecked cars from fatal highway crashes off the right of way as a grim reminder. He aims to floodlight the vehicles and post signs with the death toll, seeking bipartisan legislation after reports from the Turnpike.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Senate
William J. Lane
D-Washington
Bureau of Highway Safety
Lane
Nine Hour Strike Back Peron Stand In Argentina
Argentina's General Confederation of Labor called a nine hour general strike to back President Peron in supporting his campaign against the Catholic Church. The strike enables workers to attend a 5 p.m. rally honoring the flag the government says was desecrated by Catholic groups. Peron denounced Catholics as treasonous, vowed to force the church to bow to the will of the people, and warned tough action against further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos’ Aires
Argentina
General Confederation of Labor
Juan D. Peron
CGT
Peron
Civil Defense Test Planned in Pennsylvania Wednesday
The state Council of Civil Defense says 400000 workers will be called to action for a nationwide air defense test. The public will take cover at 2 05 pm as sirens sound the Red signal for three minutes. Motorists must pull aside and stop and workers will head to designated shelters. All traffic except rail air and water will stop until the All Clear at 2 15 pm.
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Harrisburg
State Council of Civil Defense
Pennsylvania
Civil Defense
Richard Gerstell
Motel Owners Face Charges In Death Of Man
Westmoreland County motel court operators Harry and Mrs. Patterson faced involuntary manslaughter counts over a deadly gas explosion at the Staging Post Motel near Irwin. Four guests were burned. Robert A. Clark, a 52 year old Pittsburgh postman, died from his injuries.
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Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Harry Patterson
Irwin
Dist. Atty. L
Alexander Sculeo
Robert A. Clark
Pittsburgh Postman
Two Ohio Men Rescued From Disabled Plane
Two Ohio businessmen were rescued from Lake Ontario by an Air Force crew moments before their single engine Republic Seabee capsized seven miles off shore. E. H. Turner of Alliance and R. A. Miller of North Benton survived the cold water. Turner is general manager of Turner Drug Store and Miller runs Miller Flying Service.
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Youngstown
N. Y
Ohio
Lake Ontario
Air Force
E. H. Turner
Kings Way
Alliance
R. A. Miller
North Benton
Turners
Turner Drug Store
Miller
Republic Seabee
Miller Flying Service
Bessemer Firm Breaks Ground for New Plant
Spencer Carr, Bessemer borough burgess, presented a building permit and stated that what is good for Bessemer Limestone and Cement Company benefits the community. John W. Grasciar of United Steelworkers district 21 praised the company as well represented by steel unions and voiced hope for continued success.
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Semer
Spencer Carr
Carr
Bessemer Limestone and Cement Company
John W. Grasciar
United Steelworkers of America District 21
Deaths Of The Day In This City Include Baker Edmiston Plonka
Death notices report Bert H. Baker 61 of 723 Court Street died after a stroke at home. Sue Ellen Edmiston 10 of A D 1 New Wilmington died in Jameson Memorial Hospital after a six month illness. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Plonka 58 of 126 Oakland Avenue died at New Castle hospital. Ernest W Gallagher Sr 52 of Pulaski died of a heart attack at home. Mary A McLaughlin 83 of 241 West Grant Street died after a three day illness. Funeral details and survivors listed for each obituary.
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Bert H. Baker
Court Street
Butler County
Frank
Margaret Bell Baker
Leslie Hotel
Slippery Rock
Baker
Ethel Brown Baker
Croton
East Washington Street
Chestnut
Jack Williams
Sue Ellen Edmiston
New Wilmington
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Chester
Dorothy McQuiston Edmiston
Volant
Neshannock Presbyterian Church of
Chester Edmiston
Janet
Evelyn
Elizabeth
William
Robert
Patricia
David McQuiston
R.D
Sandy Lake
Sharp Funeral Home
Rowland White
Neshannock Cemetery
Mary Elizabeth Plonka
Oakland Avenue
Oakland
New Castle Hospital
Plonka
Joseph and
Mary Trun Zombek
George Plonka
Noga
Mill
Reynolds Streets
Joseph
Detroit
Stanley
Louis
Clara Kurtz
Helen Kulnis
Bertha Iwanejko
Leona
Ernest W. Gallagher
Ernest William Gallagher
Pulaski
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ellwood City
Cyrus
Gertrude Miller Gallagher
Mildred Gallagher
David F. Gallagher
Vandalia
Ohio
Ernest William Gallagher, Jr
U. S. Air Force
France
Caroline Winters
Gertrude Gallagher
This City
Mildred Porter
Mary A. McLaughlin
West Grant Street
Brn
Pennear
Wales
Philip
Nora Buckley Mullen
Robert E. McLoughlin
McLaughlin
St. Mary Church
Union Laber League
John F. McLaughlin
Bartholomew
Bai) Mullen
Theodore
Eugene
St. Mary Cemetery
Obituary Notices of John R Humphrey Elizabeth Wignall and C Leroy Shira
Obituary notices list John R Humphrey of Portersville aged 88 with funeral details in Zelienople and Portersville proceedings. Elizabeth Ann Wignall of 909 Maryland Avenue dies after extended illness with services at Trinity Episcopal Church and Oak Park cemetery interment. C Leroy Shira of 122 Englewood Avenue dies at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness with services at Boyd-Myers Funeral Home and Oak Park cemetery.
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Elizabeth Ann Wignall
Maryland Avenue
William Wignall
Garston Liverpoole
England
John
Mary Jones Hitchen
Wignall
Trinity Episcopal Church
Women’s Auxiliary
Eastern Star Lodge
Martha Shrine
Joseph Wignall
Houston
Texas
John Hitchen
Leonard Hitchen
Garston
Liverpoole
William Young
Vancouver
B. C
Jane Eardley
This City
Anne Hitchen
North Mill
Falls
G. D. White
St. John's Church
Sharon
Oak Park Cemetery
Boyd-Myers Home
North
Jefferson Street
C. Leroy Shira
Englewood Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Clarence A
Isabelle Spence Shira
Michigan Limestone Company
First Presbyterian Church
Mahoning Lodge
A. M
Ile
Syria Temple
Elks Club
Edna Wilson Shira
Susan Shira
William S. Shira
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
H. Craig Shira
Grove City
Emmy Royce
Boyd-Myers Funeral
Robert F. Galbreath
Germicide accident hurts toddler at home
Mark Rotunno one year old son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Rotunno of 102 Willowhurst Manor splashed a germicide on his face and eyes Monday at home. He was taken to New Castle Hospital treated and discharged.
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Mark Rotunno
Lewis Rotunno
Willowhurst Manor
New Castle Hospital
Finger Laceration After Garage Door Accident
Robert W. Lombardo aged 24 from 524 Wolf Street was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 11 p.m. on Monday for a laceration to the tip of his right ring finger after his finger was caught in his garage door.
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Robert W. Lombardo
Wolf St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Absolute proven remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia
An advertisement promises relief from rheumatism arthritis and neuritis sciatica at 455 East State St Sharon PA with no charge and only one visit required. Disabled persons may send a friend to the office hours listed Monday to Friday 10 to 6 and Sunday 10 to 4. Permanent is located.
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East State St
Sharon
Adenauer outlines aim for reunification in Western alliance frame
West German Chancellor Adenauer travels to discuss a bold disarmament plan as a path to reunification while reassuring Western allies he will not accept any Soviet package offering neutrality. He plans outreach to Moscow and coordination with the United States Britain and France ahead of Big Four talks. Eisenhower and Dulles seek understanding of Western strategy and Berlin dynamics.
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Moscow
Adenauer
United States
Britain
France
Bonn
Germany
U.S
Eisenhower
Dulles
West Germany
CIO Seeks Extension of Guaranteed Wage Plan
The CIO plans to extend the guaranteed wage approach among smaller firms by forming a central pool funded by these companies to cover layoffs. The pool would ensure proper funding for workers during downturns. The note adds that formal nursing training began in 1873 in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cottage handyman severely burned in oil-fueled explosion
Ben Earnest was badly injured when oil spread on furnace materials and a match caused an explosion in the Lindley cottage. Firemen estimate $2,000 in cottage damage. the living room furnace area suffered the worst destruction as Earnest and his wife lived there and he served as handyman for Mrs. Lindley.
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D. D. Lindley
Mr. Earnest
Earnest
President's atom powered peace ship plan opposed
Anderson cites approval as evidence lawmakers will back constructive atoms for peace proposals. Committee members say the ship is a waste of money and won’t advance atomic engineering. They approve 25 million dollars for a new atomic engine for surface ships.
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Anderson
D-Nm
U.S
Russia fears China’s rising power in global affairs
The piece contrasts Peiping’s growing assertiveness with Moscow’s push to normalize ties with Austria, Yugoslavia and West Germany. It cites Hitler’s WWII strategy of courting one side while confronting the other as a historical parallel.
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Peiping
Moscow
Austria
Yugoslavia
West Germany
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Hitler
West
Civil Defense Alert Drill Set For Wednesday
Local Office of Civil Defense says a 10 minute CD test drill is planned for Wednesday. Citizens’ cooperation during the alert will influence future civil defense planning and the behavior of lights and appliances during the alert should be shut off.
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Office of Civil Defense
In Memoriam Margaret Nocera Obituary Note
In memory of our dear wife and mother Margaret Nocera who died one year ago June 13. Sadly missed by those who loved her best. Husband and children.
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Margaret Nocera
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Presbyterian Synod
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Foreman
Corner Mill St
RIAA
Lawrence Savings and Trust Co
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
New Castle Ellwood City
UCU
Maes
Baron Heating and Air Conditioning CO
Street Chrysler Airtemp
UNICE
D.G. Ramsey and Sons Hardware
Bessemer
McGonigle Funeral Home
Beaver
Falls Street
John R. Humphrey
Portersville
Humphrey General Store
William and
Elizabeth Riddle Humphrey
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
CIO
Lawrence County
Weingartner
Old Butler Road
Oliver
E. Washington ST
Yalu
Prices Service
Jack Gerson
Jeweler
Washington St
Mil
Ben Earnest
Ry’ Z
Keystone Bread
Red
China
Memoriam
M. J. Donnelly
Million Dollar Round Table
N. Mercer St
Dial
Morgan Motor CO
Desoto-Plymouth
N. Jefferson ST
Rotary
Briggs & Stratton
Kroger
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